Planning for the new LED lighting system for the world’s largest church has entered its final phase. The lighting calculations and simulations for completely new lighting concept – with the emphasis on indirect illumination – have been successfully completed. The…

For more than 500 years, the Sistine Chapel and its artwork have been about the intricate interplay of color and light, ever since the first brushstrokes were applied to its walls and ceiling by artists such as Botticelli, Perugino, Signorelli,…

Visitors to the Sistine Chapel can now see the frescos as they’ve never been seen before, thanks to a new LED lighting scheme. The new lights, provided by Osram, bring out the detail of the intricate paintings, while protecting them…

The Vatican presented LED lighting in the Sistine Chapel to illuminate the ceiling frescos. It also installed a new air-conditioning system and it’s planning to put a limit on the number of visitors allowed in. Learn more via Chicago Tribune.

The Sistine Chapel in Rome is now illuminated by a novel lighting solution from Osram. After 500 years, this extraordinary piece of art history can now be experienced in unprecedented quality, bathed in the light of more than 7,000 LEDs.…

Let there be light. That is, essentially, what the Vatican Museums asked German lighting company Osram to do in the Sistine Chapel. Museum officials wanted to improve lighting so poor and patchy that some visitors struggled to clearly see famous…

Osram LEDs to Light The Sistine Chapel’s Michelangelo Frescoes – The project, involving custom-designed fixtures optimized for beam control and with a color spectrum that will highlight the pigmentation in the frescoes, will be completed next year, although a pilot…

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